Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct
Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs
as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through person‑centered care.
Pay:
* DSP pays $16.00/hour!
* Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an
opportunity to obtain a wage increase up to $16.50/hour.
* $2000 Hiring Bonus*
Shifts:
* S/S 7am-3, M 3-9, W 2-9; Th/F3-9
* Th/F 9-2, S/S 8-8, TH/F 9-2
* S/S 8-2, M/T/W 9-2, M/T/W9-2
* T/W 3-9, S/S 3-9, M/T/W 3-9
* S/S 3-9, T 2-9, TH/F 3-9, T 2-9
* S/S 3-10, TH 3-10, F 2-9, W/TH 3-10
What You’ll Do:
* Build meaningful relationships while providing guidance, encouragement, and
support
* Assist with daily living activities such as personal care, hygiene needs,
meals, household support/cleaning, and transportation
* Support community involvement, social connections, and independent living
skills
* Advocate for people with identified needs’ rights, needs, and preferences
* Monitor health and well‑being and report changes as needed
* Complete required documentation and participate in training and team meetings
Work Environment:
* Residential group home setting supporting up to 4 people with identified
needs
* Collaborative, mission‑driven team focused on dignity, respect, and inclusion
The LSS Advantage: What We Offer Our Team Members
* All team members have access to childcare assistance, discounts on events and
services, a team member assistance program, financial counselling, a wellness
program, and UKG Wallet which allows you to access your payroll dollars
before payday!
* Team members working 30+ hours a week have access to medical, dental, life,
vision, 403(b) plan with a match, and other ancillary plans.
* Generous PTO plan that includes paid holidays and float days.
* Paid training during your orientation and throughout your employment.
* Opportunities to grow your career at LSS within our 20+ different services.
* A diverse workplace with an outstanding reputation for putting people served
and team members first.
* An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive, Positive, Healthy and Fun!
The Skills, Heart, and Commitment You Bring to LSS
* A genuine heart for helping others—a passion for supporting people with
identified needs as they work toward their own hopes, dreams, and goals
through person‑centered care
* No prior experience or formal education required —we’ll provide the training
and support you need to succeed
* Comfort with basic computer use to help document care and stay connected
with the team
* Ability to read and write in English to ensure clear communication and
quality support
* A valid driver’s license and safe driving record, with the ability to pass a
Motor Vehicle Check, so you can help people stay active and involved in their
community
* Ability to pass a DHS background check, creating a safe and trusted
environment for those we serve
A DSP role is perfect for caregivers, PCAs, homemakers, home care providers, and
resident assistants—or anyone with a passion for helping others. It’s also a
great starting point for careers in social work, nursing, healthcare, human
services, psychology, and nonprofits.
*To be eligible for a hiring bonus you must meet the following requirements:
* 40% FTE or greater
* Remain up to date on all trainings
* Maintain employment in good standing
* Work all scheduled shifts